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Department of Parks and Recreation
Reference: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Brighton, Colorado, Authorizing a Grant Agreement with Adams County for the Amount not to Exceed Four Hundred Twenty Thousand, Four Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars ($420,425.00) for the Colorado Park Enhancement Project; Authorizing United Power (Energy Efficiency Rebates) as a Matching Obligation of Nine Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($9,500.00); Authorizing the City's Matching Obligation of Three Hundred Thirty-Four Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($334,500.00); and Authorizing The City Manager to sign and execute the Agreement
To: Mayor Kenneth J. Kreutzer and Members of City Council
Through: Philip Rodriguez, City Manager
Marv Falconburg, Assistant City Manager
Prepared By: Gary Wardle, Director of Parks and Recreation
Mark Heidt, Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation Development
Date Prepared: December 5, 2018
PURPOSE
A Resolution authorizing the City of Brighton to enter into a Grant Agreement with Adams County for grant funding in the amount not to exceed $420,425.00 for the Colorado Park Enhancement Project; authorizing United Power's Energy Efficiency Rebates Program as a matching obligation of $9,500.00; authorizing the City's matching obligation of $334,500.00; and authorizing the City Manager to sign and execute the Grant Agreement
STRATEGIC FOCUS AREA
Facilities, Amenities, and Open Space
BACKGROUND
Colorado Park is one of the oldest parks within Brighton. New playground, new basketball court, new LED lights for tennis court and basketball court, new off-street parking, new park identification sign, bike rack, and trail through the park connecting to the Colorado Front Range Trail are enhancement features that will be constructed and installed in Colorado Park. The Department has applied for and received Adams County Open Space Active Grant funding for these enhancements.
The total cost for the Project is estimated at $764,425.00. Thi...
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